[PDF][PDF] Neuroanatomical assessment of biological maturity

TT Brown, JM Kuperman, Y Chung, M Erhart… - Current biology, 2012 - cell.com
Structural MRI allows unparalleled in vivo study of the anatomy of the developing human
brain. For more than two decades [1], MRI research has revealed many new aspects of this …

DNA methylation of the ELOVL2, FHL2, KLF14, C1orf132/MIR29B2C, and TRIM59 genes for age prediction from blood, saliva, and buccal swab samples

SE Jung, SM Lim, SR Hong, EH Lee, KJ Shin… - Forensic Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many studies have reported age-associated DNA methylation changes and age-predictive
models in various tissues and body fluids. Although age-associated DNA methylation …

[HTML][HTML] Huntington's disease accelerates epigenetic aging of human brain and disrupts DNA methylation levels

S Horvath, P Langfelder, S Kwak, J Aaronson… - Aging (Albany …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Age of Huntington's disease (HD) motoric onset is strongly related to the number of CAG
trinucleotide repeats in the huntingtin gene, suggesting that biological tissue age plays an …

Improved age determination of blood and teeth samples using a selected set of DNA methylation markers

B Bekaert, A Kamalandua, SC Zapico… - Epigenetics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Age estimation from DNA methylation markers has seen an exponential growth of interest,
not in the least from forensic scientists. The current published assays, however, can still be …

[HTML][HTML] Stress, diet, exercise: common environmental factors and their impact on epigenetic age

F Galkin, O Kovalchuk, D Koldasbayeva… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epigenetic aging clocks have gained significant attention as a tool for predicting age-related
health conditions in clinical and research settings. They have enabled geroscientists to …

Landscape of DNA methylation on the X chromosome reflects CpG density, functional chromatin state and X-chromosome inactivation

AM Cotton, EM Price, MJ Jones… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) achieves dosage compensation between males and
females through the silencing of the majority of genes on one of the female X chromosomes …

Age-associated epigenetic drift: implications, and a case of epigenetic thrift?

AE Teschendorff, J West, S Beck - Human molecular genetics, 2013 - academic.oup.com
It is now well established that the genomic landscape of DNA methylation (DNAm) gets
altered as a function of age, a process we here call 'epigenetic drift'. The biological …

Kinetics and mechanisms of mitotic inheritance of DNA methylation and their roles in aging-associated methylome deterioration

X Ming, Z Zhang, Z Zou, C Lv, Q Dong, Q He, Y Yi, Y Li… - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
Mitotic inheritance of the DNA methylome is a challenging task for the maintenance of cell
identity. Whether DNA methylation pattern in different genomic contexts can all be faithfully …

Epigenetic aging: Biological age prediction and informing a mechanistic theory of aging

A Li, Z Koch, T Ideker - Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have shown that epigenetic age—an individual's degree of aging based
on patterns of DNA methylation—can be computed and is associated with an array of factors …

Methylation-based biological age and breast cancer risk

JK Kresovich, Z Xu, KM O'Brien… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Age is one of the strongest predictors of cancer, chronic disease, and mortality,
but biological responses to aging differ among people. Epigenetic DNA modifications have …